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Orientation Activities in 2025-26

 

Sparking Ideas in the Heart of Asia

Date:<tbc>
Time:<tbc>
Venue:

<tbc>

(click here for the map to the venue, on P.5 of the file)

Registration:Please register here
Details:A meet-and-greet session where non-local students and late arrivals can interact with Student Ambassadors and other Arts students, and learn more about life in HKU.
Remarks:In case of any bad weather* warning or announcement is hoisted or in force at or after 11:00 am, this session will be cancelled. The Faculty may arrange a make-up session later.

 

Faculty Induction Talk (For all new degree students)

Date:<tbc>
Time:

<tbc>

[The admission time will start at ...]

Venue:

<tbc>

(click here for the map to the venue, on P.1 of the file)

Programme:

·         Welcome Remarks and Arts UG Curricula Overview

·         Introduction of Academic Advising, Faculty career and wellness support, CEDARS, Equal Opportunity Unit, etc.

·         Free discussion among Programme teachers, Student Academic Advisers and new students

Remarks:In case of any bad weather* warning or announcement is hoisted or in force at or after 11:00 am, a make-up session will be held on August 18, 2025 at 2:30 pm at the same venue.

 

HKU Arts Elite Scheme for Outstanding HKDSE Students

Date:<tbc>
Time:<tbc>
Venue:<tbc> (please refer to the invitation)
Details:Introducing the benefits of joining HKU Arts Elite Scheme for Outstanding HKDSE Students and the important schedules
Registration:Registration not required. Students eligible to join the Elite Scheme will receive an email from the Faculty by August 13, 2025
Remarks:In case of any bad weather* warning or announcement is hoisted or in force at or after 11:00 am, this session will be changed to Zoom on the same date and time, the Zoom link will be provided to students concerned when necessary.

 

Sessions for BA(HDT) and BA&BEng(AI&DataSc)

Date:<tbc>
Time:<tbc>
Venue:<tbc> (please refer to the relevant Welcome letter)
Details:Introducing the relevant curriculum and students will be given the opportunity to chat with teachers and students.
Remarks:In case of any bad weather* warning or announcement is hoisted or in force at or after 6:00 am, this session will be cancelled. The Faculty may arrange a make-up session later.

 

Activities organized by Arts Schools

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  Please register here.

 

Activities organized by Other Units

Date & TimeActivityDetails
  Please register here.

 

* With reference to the University's arrangements during bad weather, bad weather refers to the following situations:

  • Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 (or above) is hoisted; or
  • Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 will be issued within two hours as announced by the Hong Kong Observatory; or
  • "Extreme conditions" after super typhoons are in force (announced by the Government before the Hong Kong Observatory replaces Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 with Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 3); or
  • Black Rainstorm Signal is in force.

 

Other Useful Information:

 

August 11, 2025

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